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Art

Takeshi Murata Made An Animated Sculpture That Melts Into Itself

"Melter 3-D" is a zoetrope, but it's physical. In other words, it's a kinetic sculpture that looks like an alien egg.
Zach Sokol
5.15.14
do they actually suck?

Do They Actually Suck? Insane Clown Posse and Dave Matthews Band

ICP and DMB, two acts with cult-followings.
Dan Ozzi
5.15.14
Music

Amen Dunes’ New Record Is an Ode to Failure

Our buddy Damon McMahon's fantastic new record has got the indie rock critical establishment spinning their heads around and 360-degree vomiting in excitement. For once, we agree with them, so we took Damon out for eggs to chat about drugs, cowboys...
Benjamin Shapiro
5.15.14
Interviews

You Need to Hack This Album to Listen to It

A band called Netcat have entered the Matrix.
Dan Wilkinson
5.15.14
Interviews

Gay's "Another Green Stitch" is a 70s Collage Dream

Toronto's other-wordly pop band on U.S. minor league baseball and the Pythagorean diet.
Greg Bouchard
5.15.14
middle east

The Persian Gulf’s ‘Blade Runner’ Obsession Is Killing Migrant Workers

The development of a long line of sci-fi inspired buildings and infrastructure projects imperils poor workers with practically no rights.
Nathalie Olah
5.15.14
Art

Raquel Meyers' Vivid Artworks Are Made On A Hacked Commodore 64

The very old, very dead gaming computer is very much alive in the artworks of online fan communities.
Johnny Magdaleno
5.15.14
VICE Specials

The Last Peep Show in Amsterdam

The disappearance of peep shows is just another step in a gradual cleanup of the city's Red Light District.
VICE Staff
5.15.14
Power

Not Even the FCC Likes the FCC's Proposed Net Neutrality Rules

The only one who approves of the FCC's contentious newly proposed net neutrality rules is the commissioner. And he wrote them.
Derek Mead
5.15.14
Travel

Hanging Out and Blazing at Canada’s Best (and Only) Weed Vending Machine

I chatted with some worried stoners about the country's new marijuana laws.
Aurora Tejeida
5.15.14
Laos

I Cooked with Soft Poo in Laos

In Laos, locals refer to bile—a common, popular ingredient for cooking (and soap, shampoo, medicine, etc.)—as ki aun, which roughly translates to “soft poo.” It's absolutely delicious, and tastes like chicken.
Cassandra Marketos
5.15.14
earth

Hong Kong Is Burning Illegal Ivory, But the 'Legal' Trade Is Holding Strong

A near-30-ton stockpile is being incinerated, but campaigners warn the legal ivory market is covering illegal trade.
Victoria Turk
5.15.14
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